Fiction
Oathbound
by Tracy Deonn · 2025 · 656 pages
★4.67· 324 ratings
Oathbound
Shadow King's Ruthless Bargain
Bree Matthews , reeling from trauma and betrayal, makes a desperate pact with Erebus —the Shadow King, secretly the Order's greatest enemy. She bargains for training and protection, but Erebus manipulates the terms, binding her with an unbreakable, unregulated demon oath . She becomes his "investment," her power bloodmarked and her fate entwined with his. The price: a future demand, unknown and terrifying, and the surrender of Excalibur, the symbol of her lineage. Bree's choice severs her from her friends and the Legendborn Order, setting her on a path to become a weapon for the Shadow King, e
Theme 1: Shadow King's Ruthless Bargain
This thread running through Oathbound gives the story its emotional weight. Tracy Deonn weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.
Theme 2: Training in Demon's Lair
This thread running through Oathbound gives the story its emotional weight. Tracy Deonn weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.
Theme 3: Cambion Twins' Test
This thread running through Oathbound gives the story its emotional weight. Tracy Deonn weaves it into the narrative with skill, ensuring that the reader feels the stakes as deeply as the characters do.
What Readers Say About Oathbound
Oathbound has resonated with readers for its emotional honesty and vivid storytelling. Many describe finishing it in a single sitting — drawn forward by Tracy Deonn's prose and an almost desperate need to know how it ends.
A Passage Worth Sitting With
"Shadow King's Ruthless Bargain" — Tracy Deonn, Oathbound
About the Author
Tracy Deonn is the author of Oathbound. Known for emotionally resonant storytelling, their work has found devoted readers across the globe.